Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis launches Gen-Z-oriented campaign on state’s Lord Shiva temples

This marks the latest in a series of initiatives by the BJP and RSS to connect with a younger demographic following student protests at Jantar Mantar. Published on: Aug 15, 2026, 10:48:39…

Around Town: Inside South Mumbai’s 75-year-old Delux Kerala Restaurant, and its famous Onam Sadya

‘Roaches, rodent droppings’: Zepto, Blinkit, Instamart outlets in Maharashtra face action

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the licences of 14 online food delivery establishments, including outlets operated by Zepto, Blinkit and Instamart, after a statewide inspection drive found serious…

‘No benches, no water’: Dipke conducts first audit in Hingoli under ‘School Thik Karo’ campaign | Watch

Dipke hit out at the political parties, accusing them of not doing enough to improve the conditions of the government-run schools. Updated on: Aug 15, 2026, 14:29:14 IST Prefer HTon Google Share…

‘I earn in Sweden, invest in Indian properties’: Mumbai woman on starting her business after relocating

A Mumbai woman told Hindustantimes.com about building a business in Sweden after being fired, while keeping investments in India. Updated on: Aug 15, 2026, 08:36:14 IST Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy…

BMC corporators bat for hawkers amid Pedestrian First eviction drive

The issue came up during a BMC Standing Committee discussion on a proposal to issue QR code-enabled identity cards to 99,435 eligible hawkers Published on: Aug 15, 2026, 08:16:10 IST Prefer HTon…

5, including minor, held for Coastal Road cable theft

According to police, the accused are fishermen from Worli who sleep on the jetty and allegedly stole the cables at night Published on: Aug 15, 2026, 08:15:10 IST Prefer HTon Google Share…

Auto, taxi drivers get one more month to learn Marathi, clear test

Drivers who fail the language test even after the extension period would face a three-month suspension of their driving licence, followed by cancellation for a repeat violation Published on: Aug 15, 2026,…

BMC approves Century Mills land lease, Mulund land for Dharavi project

MUMBAI: The civic improvements committee on Friday cleared three proposals despite earlier pushback to two of them – leasing land at the defunct Mulund dumping yard for the Dharavi redevelopment project, and…

‘No plaster, pay for it’: Thane Hospital staff use cardboard on patient’s fractured leg; suspended

Ram, a resident of Beturkarpada in Kalyan, was rushed to the hospital on Thursday afternoon after injuring his leg. Updated on: Aug 15, 2026, 11:03:47 IST Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy…